MOON AT TAKANAWA, FROM THREE VIEWS OF FAMOUS PLACES IN EDO
Datec.1840
CountryJapan
MediumWoodblock print
Dimensions23.8 × 36.4 cm (9 3/8 × 14 5/16") (Image)
40.6 × 50.8 cm (16 × 20") (Mat)
40.6 × 50.8 cm (16 × 20") (Mat)
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of the Mahonri M. Young Estate.
Object number830652053
DescriptionThe image is a large body of water with ten plus boats docked out on the water, beginning in the background of the work on the left side and coming in at a diagonal toward the center of the work. The shore is depicted in the foreground, here human figures are shown moving between yellow structures that reside on the right side of the work and left side. Along the right support of the work a green hill and a large tree take up most of the side.On View
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